Retirement Savings News
- CREF Holds Annual Meeting Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:34PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TIAA-CREF, a leading financial services provider, today held the CREF annual meeting at the organization’s offices in Charlotte, North Carolina. CREF is a SEC-registered investment company and the companion organization to TIAA, a New York-based life insurance company. Together, TIAA-CREF provides retirement plans, IRAs, mutual funds, brokerage services, life insurance ...
- William Mapother: Elder Abuse in America Today Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:23PMElder abuse occurs in a variety of forms: physical, mental, sexual, financial and neglect. With its focus on youth, consumption and productivity, and living for today, our culture is complicit in this turning away.
- SOUTHGATE: City union contracts settled with concessions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:58PMSOUTHGATE — Officials recently approved the last of the city union contracts, bringing them up to date in negotiations for nearly two more years.
- Bizzline column Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:21PMPenFinancial Credit Union and Cataract Savings and Credit Union will merge, effective Aug. 1, under the PenFinancial banner. Cataract has two branches in Niagara Falls and PenFinancial three branches in St.[...]
- Wealth managers should come under regulatory ambit Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:49PMRajesh Bhojani, chief executive officer of International College of Financial Planning, says intermediary education can bring about the professionalism and reduce mis-selling across various products.
- President Obama can’t wait for senior discounts Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:47PMWith debt-ceiling deadlines filling his head, President Obama might be having a tough time keeping track of his personal milestones. Read more...
- Mandeville introduces 2012 budget Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:28PMThe Mandeville City Council introduced its proposed 2012 budget Thursday evening.
- School board aims to reduce costs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:11PMThe Grand Island school board will get a report Thursday night on the decisions that were made to reduce extra-standard assignments for coaching and activities, as part of a program to trim the 2011-12 budget to compensate for cuts in state aid in K-12 education.
- Strategies for Success Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:38PMThe market can still provide strong returns - as long as you manage the risks.
- Man sentenced in Raleigh Ponzi scheme Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:10PMJudge sentences Todd Hagemann to between 12 and 16 years in scheme that netted more than $1M
- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi survives vote of confidence Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:14PMSilvio Berlusconi survived a second confidence vote on his austerity plan, paving the way for final passage of the package intended to balance the budget.
- Nancy Altman: Third Way Is No Way for Social Security Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:57AMHere are the facts, stripped of political spin. Social Security has no borrowing authority. Cutting its benefits does not change the amount of federal debt subject to statutory limit by a single penny.
- New accounting standards will alter fixed income strategies: report Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:28AMAccounting and regulatory changes are likely to alter the fixed income strategies of insurance companies and pension funds, which could have serious implications for financial markets, according to the Committee on the Global Financial System.
- BBB funding more important than downtown lighting Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:25AMBOYERTOWN –– Boyertown Borough Council and Building a Better Boyertown agree Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was incorrect when denied LED lighting plans for the downtown, what’s more important right now are the grants being held by PennDOT for dispersal to the BBB.
- Sharp Party Differences Over Taxes Define US Debt Debate Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:59AMEfforts continue to break impasse over raising US debt limit and avoid default on US financial obligations
- Are You Overplanning For A Disaster? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:45AMExcessive disaster preparation can cause more problems than it solves.
- Cisco Said to Plan Cutting Up to 10,000 Jobs to Buoy Profit Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:17AMCisco Systems Inc., the largest networking-equipment company, may cut as many as 10,000 jobs, or about 14 percent of its workforce, to revive profit growth, according to two people familiar with the plans.
- Hemet declares impasse Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:19PMFor the second year in a row, Hemet has declared an impasse in negotiations with the union representing rank-and-file police officers and imposed a settlement.
- No spending vetoes as Patrick signs $30.6 billion fiscal 2012 budget Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:21PMGov. Deval Patrick on Monday signed a $30.6 billion annual state budget, putting a spending blueprint featuring government reforms and no new taxes on the books 11 days into the new fiscal year.
- Just say NO to pushy sales calls Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:43PMBloomberg reported this week that Fisher Investments, the firm run by Forbes magazine columnist Kenneth Fisher, lost a private arbitration proceeding and may have to pay damages of $376,075 for breaching its fiduciary duty to a retired investor.
